Honors those designated as national heroes for their contributions to the Bahamas’ independence and nation-building—figures such as Sir Lynden Pindling (1930–2000), Sir Milo Butler (1906–1979), Sir Randol Fawkes (1924–2000), and Dame Doris Sands Johnson (1921–1983), who played central roles in achieving majority rule, women’s suffrage, and democratic governance.